Setup guides
How to keep a HonkIP name pointing at your home, for 23 routers, NAS boxes and computers.
ASUS (Merlin firmware)
On ASUS routers running Merlin firmware, go to WAN → DDNS, set Server to Custom and apply. Then turn on Administration → System → Enable JFFS custom scripts, log in with SSH, and run:
cat > /jffs/scripts/ddns-start <<'EOF'
#!/bin/sh
curl -fsS "https://update.honkip.com/update?key=YOUR-KEY&ip=$1" >/dev/null && /sbin/ddns_custom_updated 1 || /sbin/ddns_custom_updated 0
EOF
chmod +x /jffs/scripts/ddns-start
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